• Master of Science in Applied Genomics at Imperial College London is a 1-year program.
  • It is an on-campus, 90 credits program offered on a full-time basis.
  • This Master’s course will teach students how to generate and handle big data associated with biological processes and diseases. 
  • The core modules of the program are:
    • Omics
    • Non-coding RNA, gene editing, and in vitro modeling
    • In vivo modeling and use of human material and data
    • A systematic review and grant/PhD proposal
    • Core and professional skills
    • Functional omics research project
  • During the first 4 months, students will acquire theoretical knowledge to mine biomedical data to find interesting genes associated with a particular disease as well as on the experimental tools
  • In order to do so, students will attend lectures, workshops, journal clubs, demonstrations, and practical laboratory sessions.
  • During the 5th month, students will select a biological or medical topic of their choice and prepare a report in the form of either a review or a PhD/grant proposal.
  • During the last 6 months of the MSc course, students will conduct a research project in one of the internationally recognized laboratories at Imperial. 
  • Imperial College London is one of the top Public universities in London, United Kingdom. It is ranked 8th in QS Global World Rankings 2021.